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IAC Center University of Miami
Assessment Year 2009
Principal Product Tie Wraps
NAICS 326199 - All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing
SIC 3089 - Plastics Products, Nec
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 225
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 200,000
Annual Production 750,000,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 6,120
Location (State) PR
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $2,188,013 11,186,340 kWh $0.20
Electricity Demand $221,331 38,469 kW-months/year $5.75
Electricity Fees $41,445 - $ -
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $2,450,789
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $111,731 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $43,571
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Usage Electricity Demand
$ kWh $ kW-months/year
01: 2.7221 LOWER TEMPERATURE DURING THE WINTER SEASON AND VICE-VERSA Savings:
$2,329
Cost:
$2,000
$29 150 $2,300 296 $29
150
kWh
$2,300
296
kW-months/year
02: 2.2136 INSTALL / REPAIR INSULATION ON STEAM LINES Savings:
$31,195
Cost:
$912
$27,059 198,408 $4,136 44 $27,059
198,408
kWh
$4,136
44
kW-months/year
03: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$23,542
Cost:
$16,140
$21,177 155 $2,365 304 $21,177
155
kWh
$2,365
304
kW-months/year
04: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$1,954
Cost:
$1,210
$34 174 $1,920 247 $34
174
kWh
$1,920
247
kW-months/year
05: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$15,166
Cost:
$40
$13,888 71,040 $1,278 164 $13,888
71,040
kWh
$1,278
164
kW-months/year
06: 2.4323 USE OPTIMUM SIZE AND CAPACITY EQUIPMENT Savings:
$5,006
Cost:
$4,531
$4,647 23 $359 47 $4,647
23
kWh
$359
47
kW-months/year
07: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$10,697
Cost:
$1,210
$10,170 52,021 $527 67 $10,170
52,021
kWh
$527
67
kW-months/year
08: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$5,199
Cost:
$40
$4,887 24,999 $312 40 $4,887
24,999
kWh
$312
40
kW-months/year
09: 2.4323 USE OPTIMUM SIZE AND CAPACITY EQUIPMENT Savings:
$8,417
Cost:
$4,531
$7,982 40 $435 56 $7,982
40
kWh
$435
56
kW-months/year
10: 2.6218 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT WHEN NOT IN USE Savings:
$8,226
Cost:
$3,320
$7,631 39 $595 77 $7,631
39
kWh
$595
77
kW-months/year
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$111,731
Cost:
$33,934
$97,504 347,049 $14,227 1,342 $97,504
347,049
kWh
$14,227
1,342
kW-months/year
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$43,571
Cost:
$7,820
$36,639 148,423 $6,932 891 $36,639
148,423
kWh
$6,932
891
kW-months/year
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Usage Electricity Demand